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a big part of america's space program became history. it was the last landing of the 30-year shuttle program. a picture perfect landing. but what comes next? abc's lisa stark was there. >> having fired the imagination of a generation a ship like no other. >> reporter: for this last mission, a first. a picture of the shuttle plunging from space back to earth, shot from the international space station. "atlantis" landing in pre-dawn darkness, to cheers from nasa workers in florida and houston. a bittersweet homecoming for space shuttle employees. tomorrow, 4,000 get pink slips. among them, ellen underwood. >> i try to keep positive about it. take one day at a time, that's all you can do. >> reporter: good luck. >> thank you. >> reporter: what's next for nasa? that's not so clear. >> the american public is starting to wake up to the fact that they like being first. we're not first in a lot of things but we're first in space. >> reporter: for today, it is good-bye to the space shuttle. hello to the future, whatever that might be. lisa stark,
a big part of america's space program became history. it was the last landing of the 30-year shuttle program. a picture perfect landing. but what comes next? abc's lisa stark was there. >> having fired the imagination of a generation a ship like no other. >> reporter: for this last mission, a first. a picture of the shuttle plunging from space back to earth, shot from the international space station. "atlantis" landing in pre-dawn darkness, to cheers from nasa workers in...
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so, the big remaining question? should the president be forced to commit to still more cuts before the presidential election? we gathered our powerhouse political team, abc's george ststhanopoulos here in new york, jon karl and jake tapper in washington and all three told me they have never seen anything like this before. >> reporter: with just about a week to go, none of the leaders, none of them, not the president, not the speaker of the house, not the democratic leader of the senate, know how this is going to turn out. right now, there are no votes to pass anything. >> so, you are saying that the white house has no idea -- >> >> reporter: how this is going to play out? absolutely not. >> they have a plan? >> reporter: nonon at all. i have never seen a situation like this in 20 years in this town where nobody knows how it's going to end. >> republicans get to have their fight next year, right, in any case. we have fight about taxes in this country during an election year. why make the debt ceiling an issue? why ma
so, the big remaining question? should the president be forced to commit to still more cuts before the presidential election? we gathered our powerhouse political team, abc's george ststhanopoulos here in new york, jon karl and jake tapper in washington and all three told me they have never seen anything like this before. >> reporter: with just about a week to go, none of the leaders, none of them, not the president, not the speaker of the house, not the democratic leader of the senate,...
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here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told, instead, to get lost. >> well, it's rick deridiculous. >> it's sad. >> reporter: the closed parks, a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. the zoo is closed. so is the racetrack. you can't even buy a fishing license. so many services are shut down. even industries, like logging are grindingngo a halt because those trees are on public property. in all, 25,000 state workers, laid off. at theheapitol, now closed to the public, minnesota's democratic governor and republican leaders could not agree on fixing a $5 billion budget gap. >> i'm not getting an income now. i don't think any of them should think it necessary to have an income either, until this is settled. >> reporter: minnesota is the first state to actually shut down much of its government. but many others from new jersey to california are also making painful cuts. at this state park near minneapolis, karen johnson had planned to spend a week camping
here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told, instead, to get lost. >> well, it's rick deridiculous. >> it's sad. >> reporter: the closed parks, a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. the zoo is closed. so is the racetrack. you can't even buy a fishing license. so many services are shut down. even industries, like logging are...
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a big tropical storm named don. the lone star state is in the tloeps of a historic drought and cannot wait for don to arrive the storm is moving through the gulf of mexico, expected to reach southeast texas late tomorrow or saturday with plenty of rain, but not expected to become a hurricane. and abc's matt gutman is in victoria, texas, tonight. item us about it, matt. >> reporter: hey, diane. this storm and the rain it will bring couldn't come at a better time here. normally, these soy beans would be chest high. instead, the cracks in the soil here are about waist deep. 30 inches down. now, this entire state, almost every inch of it, locked in devastating drought. grasshoppers are swarming here, huge flumes of them. the rain helps check their populati population. this mountain lion, parched with thirst, was caught looking for water in a downtown el paso car wash. the storm is forecast to dump about three inches of rain here. texas needs at least a foot of rain to get back to normal. so, this not going to be a droug
a big tropical storm named don. the lone star state is in the tloeps of a historic drought and cannot wait for don to arrive the storm is moving through the gulf of mexico, expected to reach southeast texas late tomorrow or saturday with plenty of rain, but not expected to become a hurricane. and abc's matt gutman is in victoria, texas, tonight. item us about it, matt. >> reporter: hey, diane. this storm and the rain it will bring couldn't come at a better time here. normally, these soy...
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. >> i heard a big boom. it was like arriving at a war scene in some kind of movie. fire, people in the street injured. >> reporter: the streets carpeted with broken glass, windows blown out. smoke rising from the center of town. >> you can a aually smell the burning from the blasts. >> it looks like a war zone. there was people running around with blood from their head. it was kind of panic. >> reporter: the sidewalks quickly became a makeshift emergency room. bystanders raced to help t t injured. horror in the face of those who witnessed the carnage. worst hit, a government building, home to the prime minister. luckily, he wasn't there. also damaged, the headquarters of a tabloid newspaper, as well as smaller buildings nearby. inside those buildings, the dead, and those too badly wounded to get out. rescue efforts lasted into the night while everyone else in oslo was warned to stay away from downtown. then, two hours later, on an island less than an hour south of the capital, a nightmare of a different kind. a man described as tall an blond who police have linked t
. >> i heard a big boom. it was like arriving at a war scene in some kind of movie. fire, people in the street injured. >> reporter: the streets carpeted with broken glass, windows blown out. smoke rising from the center of town. >> you can a aually smell the burning from the blasts. >> it looks like a war zone. there was people running around with blood from their head. it was kind of panic. >> reporter: the sidewalks quickly became a makeshift emergency room....
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live your life big. burn the candle large. it's not a sensation alycic statement to say the sharks here are dangerous. they are aggressive, they are curious, and they for thousands of years have heard a fluttering on the surface to mean to them, dinner bell. it's going to be at daunting task. i feel confident. i'll admit to you, though, i feel afraid. when i tried to swim in 1978, i was 28 years old. i didn't have as much fat on the bold. on the other hand, at this age, i dodoeel aittle bit more bullish. so, i think in an emotional mental sort of stance, i'm at an athletic prime at even just one month shy of 62. so, when i go to sleep at night, i say, how much more could i put into this day? nothing. that's the way i want to live. >> diana nyad, in training now. she should launch in another couple of weeks. we'll let you know when. thank you for watching. we're always on at abcnews.com. "nightline" later. and we will see you here tomorrow night. good night.
live your life big. burn the candle large. it's not a sensation alycic statement to say the sharks here are dangerous. they are aggressive, they are curious, and they for thousands of years have heard a fluttering on the surface to mean to them, dinner bell. it's going to be at daunting task. i feel confident. i'll admit to you, though, i feel afraid. when i tried to swim in 1978, i was 28 years old. i didn't have as much fat on the bold. on the other hand, at this age, i dodoeel aittle bit...
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it's being called the big ask. what are you going to do? >> go on welfare. what else? do like everybody else is doing. >> reporter: here's how the cuts would work. a police officer, firefighter who retired at age 55, after 30 years on the job, would have their pensions cut in half, from about $40,000 a year to just over $20,000. colonel joseph moran has served 27 years on the police force. after contributing 7% of his salary each month, he says he would rather risk his entire mentioiothan vote in favor of this offer. >> when you work and you provide a service for the city, that american dream is maybe a fantasy. >> reporter: and making matters worse, years ago, the town, like many others, opted out of social security for its municipal workers, so, there are no other benefits for workers to fall back on now. the city says it simply can't afford the promises of the past, and if the retirees refuse this option, not only will central falls likely have to declare bankruptcy, but the entire pension system could be in danger. >> it looks a lot better than a beheading. >> repo
it's being called the big ask. what are you going to do? >> go on welfare. what else? do like everybody else is doing. >> reporter: here's how the cuts would work. a police officer, firefighter who retired at age 55, after 30 years on the job, would have their pensions cut in half, from about $40,000 a year to just over $20,000. colonel joseph moran has served 27 years on the police force. after contributing 7% of his salary each month, he says he would rather risk his entire...
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space program, thihiis a big one, the final shuttle landing ever bringing hundreds of job layoffs with it. >>> shark attack. a 6-year-old girl bitten by a shark in a foot and a half of water. how totay safe at the shore. >>> out of the wild, a leopard's rampage on a village all caught on camera. >>> good morning, everybody. well, like the dollar bill and air force one, nasa's space shuttles are known around the world, symbols of america's might. >> yeah, it's been quite a feat and this morning a bittersweet milestone, the final landing of 135th mission. the 30-year-old program ends with the homecoming of "atlantis" to the international space station. the predawn landing marks the 25th time the shuhule has landed in darkness but the end of the era is bringing big changes to nasa. >> abc's lisa stark is live at kennedy space center on this momentous morning. what is the mood there right now? >> reporter: well, g gd morning, peggy and rob. i think it's a mixed mood. there is always a little bit of but irflies. still have to bring the shuttle home safely but people are nervous, anxious abo
space program, thihiis a big one, the final shuttle landing ever bringing hundreds of job layoffs with it. >>> shark attack. a 6-year-old girl bitten by a shark in a foot and a half of water. how totay safe at the shore. >>> out of the wild, a leopard's rampage on a village all caught on camera. >>> good morning, everybody. well, like the dollar bill and air force one, nasa's space shuttles are known around the world, symbols of america's might. >> yeah, it's...
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just b ba big muddle. we just want to preserve our race. >> reporter: the twins say they're quite liberal now, embracing medical marijuana after lynx was diagnosed with cancer freshman year and lamb sought relief from back pain and scoliosis. for lynx and lamb, grooming into white supremacy started at birth. they were nurtured on racist beliefs by their mother april, who is unapologetic about her parenting and her beliefs. >> we were christians, they would be singing christian rock songs. but we're not, we're white nationalists. so of course that's a part of our life and i'm -- i share that part of my life with my children. >> reporter: but today, april believes the girls are just falling into peer pressure. they're saying what everyone wants to hear so they won't be harassed anymore. let's face it, it's not popular to be a white separatist. and they want to be popular. the girls, however, say this is who they are. and that time, experience, and love has changed them for the better. lamb says, we just want
just b ba big muddle. we just want to preserve our race. >> reporter: the twins say they're quite liberal now, embracing medical marijuana after lynx was diagnosed with cancer freshman year and lamb sought relief from back pain and scoliosis. for lynx and lamb, grooming into white supremacy started at birth. they were nurtured on racist beliefs by their mother april, who is unapologetic about her parenting and her beliefs. >> we were christians, they would be singing christian rock...
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caylee anthony drowned accidentally and casey's father disposed of the body, but the defense suffered a big setback, when the judge ruled that they can't bring up the allegations that he molested his daughter. >> you hate her? if you think shehe a lying, no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute. maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> reporter: tension in the courtroom was palpable. at one point, the defense called out the prosecution for laughing. >> this laughing guy right here. >> reporter: an irate judge immediately halted the proceedings to allow both sides to review what was a blatant violation of the policy. >> i appear to be smiling behind my hand, i apologize. >> i also apologize for getting caught up in the moment as well. >> reporter: a stiff warning from the bench. >> if it happens again, the remedy will be exclusion of that attorney from further participation. >> reporter: if convicted of first-degree murder, casey anthony could be sentenced to death. she also faces child abuse and manslaughter c
caylee anthony drowned accidentally and casey's father disposed of the body, but the defense suffered a big setback, when the judge ruled that they can't bring up the allegations that he molested his daughter. >> you hate her? if you think shehe a lying, no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute. maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> reporter: tension in the courtroom was palpable. at one point, the...
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is there a big market for them? >> well, i wouldn't say there's a big market for them but there's a niche market for them. >> there's a niche market and -- >> definitely a niche. >> well, harrison, really appreciate you coming to times square. indo, thanks very much. i have a feeling you find plenty to do out and about in times square. that's going to do it from here. coming up next we're going to the market. some new food combinations that you're going to have to see or taste to believe. come on back, won't you? ♪ in th weather is high ♪ ♪ you can stretch right up and touch the sky ♪ >> 57thnnual food show hits washington, d.c. this weekend, but we have the ultimate preview with sara moulton. you were asked to be one of the judges. >> i was asked to be one of the judges. >> 180,000 newreats that are going to be sampled and we have a sampling todada what is that? >> micro citrus. yeah, you won't be able to break it -- >> oh, my goodness. >> they're like lined caviar. it explodes in your mouth. can you see th
is there a big market for them? >> well, i wouldn't say there's a big market for them but there's a niche market for them. >> there's a niche market and -- >> definitely a niche. >> well, harrison, really appreciate you coming to times square. indo, thanks very much. i have a feeling you find plenty to do out and about in times square. that's going to do it from here. coming up next we're going to the market. some new food combinations that you're going to have to see or...
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i guess in the end no big surprise that casey anthony didn't testify. >> no big surprise, except that now the defense is in a position where they have not a single bit of evidence to back up the claim that they made in opening statement about george anthony abusing casey, about george anthony disposing of the body, not an iota of evidence. i don't think they'll even be able to argue it in closing arguments. >> do you think they even really considered -- casey ever really considered taking the stand? >> yes, i think that they really did consider it because that's the only source of evidence as dan pointed out many times in closing arguments i've objected number one just throw the defense off their closing statement but facts not in evidence. you can't argue something out of whole cloth but something i found out, another reason she did not take the stand in a sidebar and the transcript is just coming out, the state warned the defense if she takes the stand and you begin to talk about family dysfunction, we're going to bring in literally hundreds, hundreds of checks tot mom stole from he
i guess in the end no big surprise that casey anthony didn't testify. >> no big surprise, except that now the defense is in a position where they have not a single bit of evidence to back up the claim that they made in opening statement about george anthony abusing casey, about george anthony disposing of the body, not an iota of evidence. i don't think they'll even be able to argue it in closing arguments. >> do you think they even really considered -- casey ever really considered...
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that's a big day. and also anchorage comes in at 65. >> that's a scorcher in seattle. >>> it's time for your morning -- ready -- aww! >> these are cute. check out these newborn tiger cubs making their very first public appearance at the zoo in budapest where they were born last month. nothing cuter than a tiger cub until they get bigger than your car. >> boat of these three male siberians is a big deal, by the way. zookeepers are proud to point out they are part of an endinged species with only a few minute remaining in the wild. their names are virgil, thrax and manning. cute, cuter and cutest. >> mom carries them around in her mouth. >> just like a cat with their kittens. >> carry them around. i think that's impressive. we'll be right back with more "world news now." you go next if you had a hoveround power chair? the statue of liberty? the grand canyon? it's all possible ith a hoveround., tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor rand founder of hoveround., when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it
that's a big day. and also anchorage comes in at 65. >> that's a scorcher in seattle. >>> it's time for your morning -- ready -- aww! >> these are cute. check out these newborn tiger cubs making their very first public appearance at the zoo in budapest where they were born last month. nothing cuter than a tiger cub until they get bigger than your car. >> boat of these three male siberians is a big deal, by the way. zookeepers are proud to point out they are part of an...
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while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> if you hate her, if you think she's a lying no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute, maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> strong words from defense attorney jose baez. will they sway the juror backfire though, against his client casey anthony, our rather dynamic duo, dan abrams and nancy grace standing by to tell you which side made its case better. that's straight ahead. >>> good morning, america. robin and george are off this july 4th. elizabeth vargas is in today as well. >> we the do expect the case to go the jury today and begin deliberations, we don't know how soon. we'll check in with dan and nancy. >>> also this morning -- it's one of the most dangerous sports in the world, free-diving. going 60 feet underwater. racing through an underwater obstacle cours
while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> if you hate her, if you think she's a lying no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute, maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> strong words from defense attorney jose baez. will they sway the juror backfire...
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quite a year for katy. a big school year. your kids are going to climb rope. they're going to have a year long tug war with the ceiling. and by the time they get out of 8th grade, they're going to do it with sweat on their brow and achievement in their hearts. so, this is what they're gonna need: runnininshoes, t-shirts, tube socks, fruit cups, cheese sticks, energy bars, rope climbing gloves, rope burn ointment, and a jump drive. not sure what that is, but they're gonna be jumpin'. school takes a lot. target has it all. the pain was so frustrating. i found out that connected to our muscles are nerves that send messages through the body. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia -- thought to be the result of overactive nerves that cause chronic, widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned lyrica can provide significant relief from fibromyalgia pain. and less pain means i can feel better and do more of what i love. [ female announcer ] lyrica is not for everyone. lyrica may cause serious allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts or actions.
quite a year for katy. a big school year. your kids are going to climb rope. they're going to have a year long tug war with the ceiling. and by the time they get out of 8th grade, they're going to do it with sweat on their brow and achievement in their hearts. so, this is what they're gonna need: runnininshoes, t-shirts, tube socks, fruit cups, cheese sticks, energy bars, rope climbing gloves, rope burn ointment, and a jump drive. not sure what that is, but they're gonna be jumpin'. school...
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this big headline, "grow up." people are baffled even the republicans can't coalesce. >> you're right. people are angry. we've talked about this all week long. the switchboards on capitol hill getting overwhelmed but the truth is right now they are not close to an agreement and there's more and more talk of maybe sunday night, if they're not close to an agreementing it for a short-term extension to carry through another week so they can negotiate. >> we heard about the great pizza seduction very late. how tough isoehner being in these behind-the-scenes meetings. >> his speakership is on the line. that's why he has to pass it today. >> very interesting. we'll all be watching. >>> to that planned terror plot stopped in its tracks at f f hood, texas. a 21-year-old soldier is in custody, his alleged plan to attack troops there were foiled by a former marine who worked in a gun shop. abc's ryan owens is at that shop in killeen, texas, and joins us with the latest. good morning to you, ryan. >> reporter: good morning, e
this big headline, "grow up." people are baffled even the republicans can't coalesce. >> you're right. people are angry. we've talked about this all week long. the switchboards on capitol hill getting overwhelmed but the truth is right now they are not close to an agreement and there's more and more talk of maybe sunday night, if they're not close to an agreementing it for a short-term extension to carry through another week so they can negotiate. >> we heard about the...
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what's wrong with kate. >>> this is big news, i mean big. a fabulous new arrival at the zoo in atlanta. the sweet little newborn giraffe came into the world measuring at six feet tall. the same as josh's height and now the vet is confirming the newborn is in fact a girl. no name yet.t. she's doing really well but you know, it's her mom we think deserves the shshtout. her name is appropriately mona and she's doing just fine after enduring 15 months of pregnancy and that is what's happening in your pop news heat index. >> who needs a veterinary team. look at those eyelashes. >> prettier eyelashes than me. >> don't be so modest. >> okay, i won't. >> you know who's got the most beautiful eyes, in one of the most beautiful places in america and that's our sam champion. hey, sam. >> yeah, but, robin, it's a secret till august until we do the big reveal. super secret locate. to the tropics, a lot to talk about. could a tropical depression forming today and we think it's got about an 80% chance that it will be the answer and there it is in the circl
what's wrong with kate. >>> this is big news, i mean big. a fabulous new arrival at the zoo in atlanta. the sweet little newborn giraffe came into the world measuring at six feet tall. the same as josh's height and now the vet is confirming the newborn is in fact a girl. no name yet.t. she's doing really well but you know, it's her mom we think deserves the shshtout. her name is appropriately mona and she's doing just fine after enduring 15 months of pregnancy and that is what's...
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always bracing for the big one. >> carmageddon is set to begin on the 405. >> carmageddon. >> carmageddon. >> the city is buzzing, simply buzzing you could say with talk of carmageddon. >> this entire weekend, carmageddon. >> reporter: this weekend, the end of the world is not coming frfr earthquakes or volcanos. not from space aliens or terminators from the future. no, it's worse. this weekend the existential threat is something hollywood never imagined. they're closing the freeway. the very machines that makes the southern california lifestyle possible may be useless this weekend because they're shutting down ten miles of interstate 405. the 405 isn't just any freeway. even if you've never been to this city, you know the 405. remember o.j. simpson's slow-speed chase? that's the 405. the biggest and busiest stretch of highway in america. southern california's ugly answer to the golden gate bridge. l.a.'s urban umbilical cord. even on a good day, fear of traffic strikes feararnto the hearts of angelenos. like johnny drama on "entourage." >> i begged you to take the 101. but you had to tak
always bracing for the big one. >> carmageddon is set to begin on the 405. >> carmageddon. >> carmageddon. >> the city is buzzing, simply buzzing you could say with talk of carmageddon. >> this entire weekend, carmageddon. >> reporter: this weekend, the end of the world is not coming frfr earthquakes or volcanos. not from space aliens or terminators from the future. no, it's worse. this weekend the existential threat is something hollywood never imagined....
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one of the big problem with the jobs picture is the confidence gap. all of the traditional fundamamtals that tend to drive better hiring, none of that has translated into robust job growth. >> reporter: to top it all off, it's not exactly a confidence booster to hear r r the first time the richest cououry in the world is sitting on less cash than apple computer. still despite it all, the nation's leaders are locked into the high stakes game of chicken. >> it is maddening to a lot of people, particularly when they watch markets go into a period of volatility driven by what is happening in washington. that affects their pocketbooks on a day to day basis. >> reporter: late night comics are at their wits end too. >> both parties have been acting like children. >> in washington, d.c. our fearless leaders are fighting like a hoard of brides in filene's basement. >> reporter: even china's state run news is describing our debt battles a dangerously irresponsible. bill weissman runs a furniture business in massachusetts and is feeling the firsthand uncertainty
one of the big problem with the jobs picture is the confidence gap. all of the traditional fundamamtals that tend to drive better hiring, none of that has translated into robust job growth. >> reporter: to top it all off, it's not exactly a confidence booster to hear r r the first time the richest cououry in the world is sitting on less cash than apple computer. still despite it all, the nation's leaders are locked into the high stakes game of chicken. >> it is maddening to a lot of...
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is in the next big thing? >> we think it is the next big thing. we want to prevent crashes before they happen if we can. and we do have a lot of new technology like volvo city safety that can help drivers to avoid crashes. >> reporter: by comparing ininrance claims from volvoss that are equipped with city safety to other cars that are not, the institute determined that the system eliminates more than one-quarter of low-speed crashes. >> there is always the risk that the technology could make a mistake. but it's much more likely that a human could make a mistake because we're all so easily distracted. >> reporter: volvo will make city safety standard in four models by 2012. meanwhile, other car companies are racing to bring their own futuristic self-braking technology into the present. elisabeth leamy, abc news. >> just a few questions. one, does it work in rough weather, heavy rain, snow or ice? what if you're going 80? already viewers are weighing in. wnnfans.com. amanda says, i don't like this idea, i don't like to rely on a computer to keep me
is in the next big thing? >> we think it is the next big thing. we want to prevent crashes before they happen if we can. and we do have a lot of new technology like volvo city safety that can help drivers to avoid crashes. >> reporter: by comparing ininrance claims from volvoss that are equipped with city safety to other cars that are not, the institute determined that the system eliminates more than one-quarter of low-speed crashes. >> there is always the risk that the...
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the president wants this big deal. we saw jake lay out the consequences of no deal what is the path forward giving the fact that republicans aren't going to go for the big deal that president obama wants? >> the president will call us again today. i'm disappointed. something large enough to address our deficit in a serious way or in a coordinated way. bringing everything to the table and being balanced. unfortunately over the weekend the speaker said i can't deliver, i can't produce on my side. we saw senator cantor at the biden talks walk out at one point, too. we both have to be willing to put things on the table and get this resolve sfld they say that the democrats won't go for the kind of medicare and social security savings that will be necessary as well. i want to drill down here on where you go next, because that deal, they were clear as day, that is not going to happen. how do you get something together in the next several days to make sure all of those consequences that jake spelled out of a no deal or a poten
the president wants this big deal. we saw jake lay out the consequences of no deal what is the path forward giving the fact that republicans aren't going to go for the big deal that president obama wants? >> the president will call us again today. i'm disappointed. something large enough to address our deficit in a serious way or in a coordinated way. bringing everything to the table and being balanced. unfortunately over the weekend the speaker said i can't deliver, i can't produce on my...
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big map, where the severe storms have been rolling. tough in detroit this morning and chicago for awhile. we'll talk more about that in the next hour. 79 degrees and 72 degrees at dulles. thet of clouds and rain to beth and west but it will skies for us in morning and partly to mostly cloudy skies later today. it will remain dry in the area and there latershower or two tonight but not expecting much, only a 20% chance. >> as we watch don, robin, by the way, tropical storm don is about 600 miles southeast of corpus christi, texas, this morning. >> keeping an eye on it. usually you have to wait untili you go outside. big crowd here taking pictures of you and you were just so focused about don. very impressive. >> thank you. >> let's turn to the phone hacking scandal that's rocking rupert murdoch's media empire. cnn anchor piers morgan now defending himself against accusations he knew about illegal phone hacking when he was editor at two paper, one of them owned by murdoch. abc's nick watt has the latest from london. >> reporter: the tide
big map, where the severe storms have been rolling. tough in detroit this morning and chicago for awhile. we'll talk more about that in the next hour. 79 degrees and 72 degrees at dulles. thet of clouds and rain to beth and west but it will skies for us in morning and partly to mostly cloudy skies later today. it will remain dry in the area and there latershower or two tonight but not expecting much, only a 20% chance. >> as we watch don, robin, by the way, tropical storm don is about 600...
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you have big news on so many fronts. >> i do. so excited. >> this thing called getting married along with a grammy and all those awards. records. >> just a couple of things. >> anyway that will be really great. we're cooking, right, grilling. >> serious, serious decadence coming up from michael simon. we will tell you about that. >> imagine bananas foster and bacon. bacon lover of america, sam. >> hi. i was kind of not listening because i was talking to lexi about their fashion choices. the lovely "good morning america" t-shirt we made in dark blue. let's get to the boards. one or two things going on. the shirt is lovely on you. if you look at twitter pictures we're looking at them all. our favorite, i got to say fond of the -- i like pensacola. do you see the jets. they have the air base and do the air shows there. to the board, one or two things going on starting with this is the weekend flyby. in the northeast where you are right now, it's hot and humid here in central park but gorgeous all weekend long so if you're staying --
you have big news on so many fronts. >> i do. so excited. >> this thing called getting married along with a grammy and all those awards. records. >> just a couple of things. >> anyway that will be really great. we're cooking, right, grilling. >> serious, serious decadence coming up from michael simon. we will tell you about that. >> imagine bananas foster and bacon. bacon lover of america, sam. >> hi. i was kind of not listening because i was talking to...
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you know these clothes are too big now, so i'm donating them. nogoing back the again. good for you! how'd you do i eating right, whole grain. whole grain? whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't... multigrain cheerios has five whole grains and 110 lightly sweetened calories per serving... more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios. >>> coming up on the broadcast, amanda knox back in court today in italy. there is now a lot of talk that this young american could be set free. we'll tell you what is going on. >>> my exclusive interview with katy perry. what a year she's had. five number one hits, and she has got a movie coming out, and she got married this year. she's telling me what she wants for the future. >>> this whale saying thank you. how is she saying thank you? we'll tell you in discussion a little bit on "good morning america" on this saturday. five number one hits and she's telling me what she wants for the future. 8th grade, they're going to do it with sweat on their brow and achievement in their hearts. s
you know these clothes are too big now, so i'm donating them. nogoing back the again. good for you! how'd you do i eating right, whole grain. whole grain? whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't... multigrain cheerios has five whole grains and 110 lightly sweetened calories per serving... more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios. >>> coming up on the broadcast, amanda knox back in court today in italy. there is now...
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we have a big weekend series. we look forward to winning the series bling idiots colorado. >> -- winning the series in colorado. >> look at espinoza on his knees, thrust the first to get the out. unbelievable. just one complete motion. he could be their future shortstop. he defies gravity. he has now earned sports centers top plays. he sent a bullet to first for the outbreak he does not even break that line. the indians when 5-4. rather than wait for the n.c.a.a. to deal out punishment, the ohio state are doing that themselves. the school vacated all 12 of its victories from 2010. this comes on the heels of the head coach resigning. other measures officially taken to date include a five game suspensions of five players involved in violations. those players sold paraphernalia for cash. breaking news, capstans. he was traded in exchange for a fourth round pick in 2012. he was the start of the winter classic. he scored two goals against pittsburgh but he suffered from a shoulder season late and this season. now he ge
we have a big weekend series. we look forward to winning the series bling idiots colorado. >> -- winning the series in colorado. >> look at espinoza on his knees, thrust the first to get the out. unbelievable. just one complete motion. he could be their future shortstop. he defies gravity. he has now earned sports centers top plays. he sent a bullet to first for the outbreak he does not even break that line. the indians when 5-4. rather than wait for the n.c.a.a. to deal out...
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. >> people living in this arlington neighborhood are spending their july for cleaning up the big mess from that -- from mother nature. the region was pounded with heavy rain fierce winds and skies full of lightning. >> i went downstairs and yelled to my parents that i was really scared. we huddled in the basement. >> and this is what many people saw once they step aside after the storm, down power lines and debris everywhere, including big bridges on top of cars and homes. >> i did not hear it fall because of all the wind. as soon as i looked out the window as of this huge chunk of mud instead of the tree. completely surprised. >> neighbors say what was most surprising about this storm was not just how powerful it was but how much damage it was able to do in the short amount of time people who were home at the time of the storms it only lasted a couple of minutes >> normally in this area, this stuff flies right over us. but last night it was just incredible. >> it kind of sounded like a tornado and it looked like a tornado. >> the nearby george washington parkway was also left a mess
. >> people living in this arlington neighborhood are spending their july for cleaning up the big mess from that -- from mother nature. the region was pounded with heavy rain fierce winds and skies full of lightning. >> i went downstairs and yelled to my parents that i was really scared. we huddled in the basement. >> and this is what many people saw once they step aside after the storm, down power lines and debris everywhere, including big bridges on top of cars and homes....
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used to be that having a kid could be a big detour in an entertainment career, but now, for some celebrity moms, it looks like exactly the opposite. their kids become part of their entertainment identities, even their brands. and ultimately help to create new success. this may look like child exploitation to some eyes, but tonight, abc's juju chang puts the question directly to the moms themselves for our series, "celebrity secrets." >> reporter: mommywood. it suspect just a lifetile. it's an industry. it seems for so many celebrity mothers, almost from the moment they give birth, the marketing begins. from j.lo's twins to the brangelina babies, magazines want the first shots, reportedly paying millions of dollars for first access. though brad and ang did give the money to charity. tori spelling posed for "people" with her son,n, and did not get paid. >> on >> even though they have a lot of help, they are still the ones who get up with the crying baby at night, and they're still the mom. and we respect that in this society. >> reporter: spelling's a case in point. the "beverly hills 90210"
used to be that having a kid could be a big detour in an entertainment career, but now, for some celebrity moms, it looks like exactly the opposite. their kids become part of their entertainment identities, even their brands. and ultimately help to create new success. this may look like child exploitation to some eyes, but tonight, abc's juju chang puts the question directly to the moms themselves for our series, "celebrity secrets." >> reporter: mommywood. it suspect just a...
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. >> i heard a big boom and i just ran out of the cafe, because it was something extraordinary. and we ran to the corner and it was like arriving to a war scene from some kind of movie. it was everything in that part of the governmental biddi aal b area. everything was blown out. corners of buildings, everything was out. it was fire and smoke. all the glass was shattered on the ground. there were dead people, one legs blown off. >> reporter: sidewalks turned into makeshift emergency rooms. everyone in oslo warned to stay away from downtown. two hours later, on an island 25 miles away, a nightmare of a different kind. a man dressed as a police officer opened fire at a campp for children of the ruling labour party. witnesses say a man who appeared to be doing a security check related to the earlier bombing in oslo entered the camp and identified himself as a police officer before opening fire. this man was at the camp. "the gunman was dressed as a policeman," he says. "he tried to show us that he was here to help. tried to lure us, said, come here. people started jumping through t
. >> i heard a big boom and i just ran out of the cafe, because it was something extraordinary. and we ran to the corner and it was like arriving to a war scene from some kind of movie. it was everything in that part of the governmental biddi aal b area. everything was blown out. corners of buildings, everything was out. it was fire and smoke. all the glass was shattered on the ground. there were dead people, one legs blown off. >> reporter: sidewalks turned into makeshift emergency...
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this is tiny, tiny little drops in a big ocean. it is not going to solve the problem to go after corporate jets or even to go after the hedge fund guys, although i would sure like to. they have got to raise revenues, i hate to say, on the middle- class. everybody, everybody -- is the point that gets lost in this -- everybody is in this boat. there is no way out unless every single american does something. >> raise revenues on the shrinking middle class mark. >> evan is right, because it is going to affect everybody. evan raised the possibility of defaults. when that happens the federal government of the united states, which rose 40 cents of every single dollar we spend every single day, it is faced with the option -- do you face a sergeant in combat in kandahar, a grandmother in a 1-bedroom apartment her social security check, or did you meet obligations of bankers who are holding their debt in beijing and beverlyills? the answer is simple. the prior claim is on the second group. the reality is we are talking about -- the president
this is tiny, tiny little drops in a big ocean. it is not going to solve the problem to go after corporate jets or even to go after the hedge fund guys, although i would sure like to. they have got to raise revenues, i hate to say, on the middle- class. everybody, everybody -- is the point that gets lost in this -- everybody is in this boat. there is no way out unless every single american does something. >> raise revenues on the shrinking middle class mark. >> evan is right,...
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you don't have to have questions. >>> finally, this is big news, and i mean big. a fabulous new arrival at the zoo in atlanta. the sweet little newborn giraffe came into the world on friday measuring at six feet tall. that's the same as josh's birth height. and now, the veterinary team is confirming that the newborn is, in fact, a girl. no name yet. she's doing really well. but you know, it's her mom we think deserves the shoutout. her name is appropriately mona. and she's doing just fine after enduring 15 months of pregnancy. and that is what's happening in your "pop news heat index." >> now, who needs a veterinary team? look at those eyelashes. you know that's a girl. >> i know. >> she's got prettier eyelashes than me. >> don't be so modest. >> okay, i won't.. >>> you know who's got the most beautiful eyes? he's in one of the most beautiful places in america and that's our sam champion. hey, sam. >> yeah. but, robin, it's a secret until august when we do the big reveal on the beautiful places in america. so, super secret location. but t let's pop to the tropics,
you don't have to have questions. >>> finally, this is big news, and i mean big. a fabulous new arrival at the zoo in atlanta. the sweet little newborn giraffe came into the world on friday measuring at six feet tall. that's the same as josh's birth height. and now, the veterinary team is confirming that the newborn is, in fact, a girl. no name yet. she's doing really well. but you know, it's her mom we think deserves the shoutout. her name is appropriately mona. and she's doing just...
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a sea gull take as camera on a very big adventure. so i took my heartburn pill and some antacids. we're having mexican tonight, so another pill then? unless we eat later, then pill later? if i get a snack now, pill now? skip the snack, pill later... late dinner,r,ill now? aghh i've got heartburn in my head. [ male announcer ] stop the madness of treating frequent heartburn. it's simple with prilosec otc. one pill a day. twentytyour hours. zero heartburn. no heartburn in the first place. great. children of working parents who and at many of the places their summer plans take them. it pays to switch, it pays to discover. we throw out over $500 in food ziploc preevery year.gic. help save more of it with ziploc freezer bags featuring the smartzip seal. edge-to-edge protection you can hear. get ziploc and get more out of it. [ female announcer ] sc johnson. a family company. so i take one a day men's 50+ advantage. as a manager, my team counts on me to stay focused. it's the only complete multivitamin with ginkgo to support memory and concentration. plus it supports heart health. [ bat
a sea gull take as camera on a very big adventure. so i took my heartburn pill and some antacids. we're having mexican tonight, so another pill then? unless we eat later, then pill later? if i get a snack now, pill now? skip the snack, pill later... late dinner,r,ill now? aghh i've got heartburn in my head. [ male announcer ] stop the madness of treating frequent heartburn. it's simple with prilosec otc. one pill a day. twentytyour hours. zero heartburn. no heartburn in the first place. great....
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>>> we are following three big stories this afternoon. we begin with breaking news involving the death debate. president obama just issued another stern warning as another vote is on the horizon on capitol hill. jennifer is following the latest for us from the newsroom. >> lawmakers have until next tuesday to pass a bill that would allow the u.s. to borrow more money but they still have not done it. president came out this morning and told both parties to come to a compromise or everyone will suffer, and that, he says, is inexcusable. republican house speaker john boehner's response is that the debate is still on hold. the democrat majority leader is moving forward with his measure. the president said, "we are almost out of time. the country's credit rating could be lowered which would mean higher interest rates on car loans and mortgages." he says that must be avoided, so he is again calling americans to action urging them to tell their representatives to do their job. >> all the american people -- keep it up. if you want to see a bipart
>>> we are following three big stories this afternoon. we begin with breaking news involving the death debate. president obama just issued another stern warning as another vote is on the horizon on capitol hill. jennifer is following the latest for us from the newsroom. >> lawmakers have until next tuesday to pass a bill that would allow the u.s. to borrow more money but they still have not done it. president came out this morning and told both parties to come to a compromise or...
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this is tiny, tiny little drops in a big ocean. it is not going to solve the problem to go after corporate jets or even to go after the hedge fund guys, although i would sure like to. they have got to raise revenues, i hate to say, on the middle- class. everybody, everybody -- is the point that gets lost in this -- everybody is in this boat. there is no way out unless every single american does something. >> raise revenues on the shrinking middle class mark. >> evan is right, because it is going to affect everybody. evan raised the possibility of defaults. when that happens the federal government of the united states, which rose 40 cents of every single dollar we spend every single day, it is faced with the option -- do you face a sergeant in combat in kandahar, a grandmother in a 1-bedroom apartment her social security check, or did you meet obligations of bankers who are holding their debt in beijing and beverly hills? the answer is simple. the prior claim is on the second group. the reality is we are talking about -- the preside
this is tiny, tiny little drops in a big ocean. it is not going to solve the problem to go after corporate jets or even to go after the hedge fund guys, although i would sure like to. they have got to raise revenues, i hate to say, on the middle- class. everybody, everybody -- is the point that gets lost in this -- everybody is in this boat. there is no way out unless every single american does something. >> raise revenues on the shrinking middle class mark. >> evan is right,...
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that is a big weather map is in it? are temperatures outside art into the 80's. -- our temperatures outside our into the 80's. nothing to worry about in the tropics. i want to show you those same clouds. here we are in washington. you can see the beltway. that is how they look today, it was a beautiful day. the high-temperature today -- that was not our high temperature. that was a few days ago. our average is 88 degrees. the record to -- are morning low temperature was into the 60's. tomorrow morning some spots will be into the 50's. we are at 82 degrees. the folks in the mid part of the country with a heat and humidity there are more heat advisories and warnings for parts of kansas and oklahoma. next week, many spots will be above 100 degrees. that is not all. the severe drought continues. there is high pressure with the northwesterly wind. that will continue. overnight tonight maybe a few clouds. overall, the dry pattern continues. eventually as we get later into the weekend that humidity will come back. meantime ove
that is a big weather map is in it? are temperatures outside art into the 80's. -- our temperatures outside our into the 80's. nothing to worry about in the tropics. i want to show you those same clouds. here we are in washington. you can see the beltway. that is how they look today, it was a beautiful day. the high-temperature today -- that was not our high temperature. that was a few days ago. our average is 88 degrees. the record to -- are morning low temperature was into the 60's. tomorrow...
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. >> the president continued to push for a big budget deal. outside the town hall, most people said they liked what they heard. >> i thought it was great. is covered a lot of topics. >> but not everybody got the answers they came for. >> is it going to come back around? no one asked that question. >> 1 boy did get to -- one girl did get to ask her question. >> what should i teach my students about how our government works if we are saying we will not compromise with the other party? >> you should keep on teaching your students to compromise. that is not just how government works. that is how life works. >> this woman came with her daughter. >> i wanted to hear definitely about education. >> but not everybody was pleased with the questions or the answers. >> i was looking for some more pardoning questions. his environmental record is astounding. >> about a dozen protesters were here. they were across from the coliseum. inside there were dignitaries including gov. martin o'malley. in case you're wondering if there were ground rules for asking qu
. >> the president continued to push for a big budget deal. outside the town hall, most people said they liked what they heard. >> i thought it was great. is covered a lot of topics. >> but not everybody got the answers they came for. >> is it going to come back around? no one asked that question. >> 1 boy did get to -- one girl did get to ask her question. >> what should i teach my students about how our government works if we are saying we will not...
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. >>> another big story. saved by inches. we believe with a terrifying ordeal during the height of the severe storm. in southeast a tree came crashing down on her car coming inches away from pinning her inside. we have the story you will see only on abc 7. >> saying her car in this tow lot, you could see the horror of what could have been. >> del in my car while i was driving. >> oh my god. >> she was driving on massachusetts avenue in southeast washington. a potent storm toppled a massive tree limb. it crushed her car. a shard crushed to the windshield, inches from a impaling this mother of two. >> i would have been dead. >> she somehow managed to scramble out of her ride it alive. >> we were crying. what's this stranger offered her shoulder. today, she finds comfort in her survival. the lasting trauma of this day. >> i just want to go home. >> ironically, some residents tell me they complain to the city a number of times about the tree and how far it was stretching out over the road. they say that city workers came out and
. >>> another big story. saved by inches. we believe with a terrifying ordeal during the height of the severe storm. in southeast a tree came crashing down on her car coming inches away from pinning her inside. we have the story you will see only on abc 7. >> saying her car in this tow lot, you could see the horror of what could have been. >> del in my car while i was driving. >> oh my god. >> she was driving on massachusetts avenue in southeast washington. a...
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. >> it is actually going to do some big damage. >> for the landscapers to cannot escape the heat and for those who will fight fires in at. they came to help them forget. >> it is a connection between the heart and the sole. -- soul. >> is 87 degrees here in the district, and the headlines reflect that. >> thank you for that report. officials at the manassas national battlefield park are taken precautions to keep visitors safe. they are canceling all programs from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. this afternoon. tomorrow and sunday, thousands of reactors will brave the heat to reenact the first battle of manassas the first major battle of the civil war. this week marks the battle's 150th anniversary. they are ready for heavy traffic around the park, especially on route 29 and reached 234. there is no question he is uncomfortable, but it is also dangerous. many states are baking under some sort of heat advisory and it has been blamed for nearly two dozen deaths. many doctors are urging you to limit your time outdoors if you can, no matter your age or state of health. >> people are coming in a
. >> it is actually going to do some big damage. >> for the landscapers to cannot escape the heat and for those who will fight fires in at. they came to help them forget. >> it is a connection between the heart and the sole. -- soul. >> is 87 degrees here in the district, and the headlines reflect that. >> thank you for that report. officials at the manassas national battlefield park are taken precautions to keep visitors safe. they are canceling all programs from...
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the big chains on the way another big warm up by the end of the week. how long will it last, my full forecast is coming up in a few minutes from the belfort furniture weather center. >> thank you. now >>> to the spending showdown on capitol hill. one week and counted until the u.s. government default on its that. a deal is still nowhere in sight. republicans and the white house both say they will make the august 2 deadline to raise the debt ceiling. jummy olabanji tells us there are still miles between the two sides. >> economists say that if this is not resolved by next week, interest rates will increase across the country for the government and for consumers. people we spoke with today say congress needs to get the job done and do what they were elected to do. in his latest prime-time address to the nation, president obama is planning house republicans for the holdup in settle in the deficit debates. >> the only reason it's this balanced approach is not on its way to becoming law is because a significant number of republicans in congress insists on a
the big chains on the way another big warm up by the end of the week. how long will it last, my full forecast is coming up in a few minutes from the belfort furniture weather center. >> thank you. now >>> to the spending showdown on capitol hill. one week and counted until the u.s. government default on its that. a deal is still nowhere in sight. republicans and the white house both say they will make the august 2 deadline to raise the debt ceiling. jummy olabanji tells us there...
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. >> our other big story. we could be just hours away from the final flight of the space shuttle program, that is if the weather holds up. k here from ve loo cape canaveral where atlantis at 11:26 ed to launch this morning. no-go is there is a 70% orecast due rain and thunderstorms. launch, the y ur-crew load will carr supplies to the international space station. new this morning, seven ople and a expected gunman are all dead after a shooting ree yesterday in grand apids, michigan. 34-year-old rodrick shonte dantzler shot seven people cluding his daughter and exgirlfriend before leading people on a chase and taking hostages. when andoff finally ended dantzler shot himself in the escaped.the hostages hours. s been a busy 24 meanwhile, two children still chain ng after a scary reaction crash on the beltway yesterday. >> that's right. e crash killed one man and left traffic snarled for hours. it all started with a flat ire. > police say around 6:00 the cadillac white a flat. ver to change behind amaritan stopped
. >> our other big story. we could be just hours away from the final flight of the space shuttle program, that is if the weather holds up. k here from ve loo cape canaveral where atlantis at 11:26 ed to launch this morning. no-go is there is a 70% orecast due rain and thunderstorms. launch, the y ur-crew load will carr supplies to the international space station. new this morning, seven ople and a expected gunman are all dead after a shooting ree yesterday in grand apids, michigan....
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